Robert

Meaning

a male given name, feminine equivalent Roberta, equivalent to English Robert

Frequency

B1
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁoːbɛʁt/
Etymology

From Middle High German Robert, from Latin Robertus, from Frankish, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþiberhtaz. Reinforced since the 18th century by French Robert. Other (chiefly southern) German forms are Rupert and Ruprecht.

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Sieger   wurde   Robert  Stephensons  Lokomotive  The Rocket.

Rolt, in his biography of the Stephensons, describes the event in some detail.

Seine   Eltern Robert  Schuiten  und  Marie-Madeleine De Maeyer,  waren   beide   Architekten .

His parents, Robert Schuiten and Marie-Madeleine De Maeyer, were both architects.

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